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The Charing Cross Bridge - General Elevation and Plan of Bridge [1862]
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The Charing Cross Bridge - General Elevation and Plan of Bridge [1862]
Also known as the Hungerford Bridge
Network Rail - we run, look after and improve Britain's railway
Media ID 10923671
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This print showcases "The Charing Cross Bridge - General Elevation and Plan of Bridge [1862]" also known as the Hungerford Bridge. The image transports us back in time to Victorian London, where this iconic structure stood tall over the River Thames. Built by Sir Isambard Kingdom Brunel, a renowned engineer of his time, this bridge was not only a marvel of engineering but also an integral part of the city's transportation network. Its elegant design and sturdy construction made it a symbol of progress and innovation during that era. In this black-and-white photograph, we see the bridge from a unique perspective, capturing its general elevation and plan. The intricate details are brought to life through careful craftsmanship, highlighting every archway, pillar, and supporting beam that contributed to its strength. As we gaze at this historical masterpiece frozen in time, one can't help but imagine the hustle and bustle that once surrounded it. From horse-drawn carriages crossing its path to pedestrians strolling along its walkways with awe-inspiring views of London's skyline. Today owned by Network Rail (not mentioning commercial use), this print serves as a reminder of our rich architectural heritage while paying homage to those who dedicated their skills towards shaping our cities for generations to come. It is truly an exquisite piece that captures both history and artistry in one frame.
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